Gold jewellery: Three women caught shoplifting

BAHAWALPUR: Police on Wednesday arrested three women after they were caught stealing jewellery from a shop in Chowk Shahzadi. Kotwali police said Nabeela Bibi, Amina Bibi and Noor Bano, residents of Chowk Shahzadi, were caught when the shopkeeper checked their bag. He had found jewellery taken from the shop. The shopkeeper told police that two of the women tried to district a shopkeeper while the third picked up some necklaces and put in the other woman’s bag. Police were informed and they were arrested. Police said the women had confessed to shoplifting from two other shops at Shahzad Shopping Centre.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 11^th, 2013.